Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jamaal Magloire

They had a stronger effort and they were determined to win the game.

Barry Gibb

This place will always be the spiritual home for the Cashes. My wife, Linda, and I are determined to preserve it, to honor their memory. We fell in love with it; it's an incredible honor for us. We plan to use the home to write songs because of the musical inspiration.

Jackie Chan

Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something's impossible.

Ian Mcewan

I actually find novels that are determined to be funny at every turn quite oppressive.

Erno Rubik

If you are curious, you'll find the puzzles around you. If you are determined, you will solve them.

Jacqueline Novogratz

The older I get, the more determined I feel to do whatever I can to help release that human potential somehow. Not in a fluffy way nor in a hardcore way. But in that middle ground, that marriage of love and power. I'm not afraid of either.

Jacqueline Novogratz

I feel like I'm a relentless, pragmatic, determined optimist.

Gary Zukav

What you do and what you say has consequence and impact. Impact is determined by the intention behind your words and the intention behind your deeds.

Christopher Hitchens

Those who are determined to be 'offended' will discover a provocation somewhere. We cannot possibly adjust enough to please the fanatics, and it is degrading to make the attempt.

Jeanette Winterson

This is a quantum universe ... neither random nor determined. It is potential at every second. All you can do is intervene.

Fannie Lou Hamer

I am determined to get every Negro in the state of Mississippi registered.

Alexander Hleb

I am very happy at Arsenal. I love playing Premier League football, this is an exciting opportunity for me and I am determined to do well here.

Sadaharu Oh

I am proud that Japan is the strongest team in Asia. We are determined to go through at the top.

Dustin is leading us and the rest of the runners are following him. He?s determined and realizing what he can do.

Barry McCaffrey

(Drug smuggling) has gotten immeasurably worse in the last year, and we are determined to play hardball with international drug criminals.

Everybody in the stands saw it. I would like to say a lot, but with my love for the game and the integrity of everything, it would be better off if I didn't say my true feelings. It would be nice if the players determined the outcome of the game.

As the investigation unfolds and we know more, it will be determined what his status will be.

The United States has been the engine of global growth for some time. It would behoove the world if other engines were to develop, but it doesn't look like that's happening. As long as that's the case, U.S. growth will mostly be determined by what happens here.

We just showed a lot of maturity down the stretch. We executed everything well in the final six minutes. We were determined not to fail. We talked about it in the huddle during timeouts. We knew we had to get some stops and make some big buckets, and that's what we did. We did it when we really needed to tonight.

Ivan Krastev

The post-Cold War order in Europe is finished, with Vladimir Putin its executioner. Russia's invasion of Georgia only marked its passing. Russia has emerged as a born-again 19th-century power determined to challenge the intellectual, moral and institutional foundations of the order.

We had a really good test there last month so I don't see any reason why Ricky wouldn't have a shot at the win. It's one of his favorite tracks and this whole team is determined to get a victory in these final five races.

You'd rather lose 6-1 or 6-2; that way you're embarrassed and you want to come back. If you lose 3-2 or 4-2, you're not as determined to come back.

At the time the French were certified, inspections were performed that determined their sanitation systems were equivalent.

Michael LeBoeuf

A Financial Research Corporation study determined that the expense ratio is the only reliable predictor of future mutual fund performance.

Sidney Poitier

So much of life, it seems to me, is determined by pure randomness.

Michel de Montaigne

I set forth notions that are human and my own, simply as human notions considered in themselves, not as determined and decreed by heavenly ordinance.

Margaret J. Wheatley

The future cannot be determined. It can only be experienced as it occurring. Life doesn't know what it will be until it notices what it has become.

Kimora Lee Simmons

I feel like I'm a good motivator; I'm very determined.

I don't think they think of themselves as freshmen. They're determined to hold up their end of the bargain, and so far they've done that.

He's never missed a beat, and he's done a terrific job since. ...Just a great guy: tough, gritty, determined to get things done.

How many big plays can you look at? - A fake punt, 97-yard run and an interception for a touchdown. Three snaps determined the outcome of the game.

Mitch Kupchak

How teams are going to use that league will not be determined this year.

I'm sure they'll be determined to get a win. But we are, too. This is a big game for us, too.